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The Killing of Sister George (1969)
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"Sister George" of the title is Britain's best-loved soap opera character, played by actress June Buckeridge (Beryl Reid). Buckeridge has become so identified with her character--a sweet old Miss Marple-ish nurse who putters around her quaint little village on a motor scooter--even her friends call her George. But outside the studio she's a hard-drinking, hot-tempered, foul-mouthed lesbian living with an immature young thing she's nicknamed "Childie" (Susannah York, who makes her memorable entrance in a sheer baby-doll nightie). At her worst Sister George is an abusive monster (in a moment of rage she forces Childie to eat the butt of her...
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| The Killing of Sister George Movie Review by Movie Addict (1/10/2009) |
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Sister George is a lesbian cult classic that has the distinction of being the first "serious" film to receive an X rating. Serious? Beryl Reid who played June 'George' Buckridge got a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress, which she lost to Joanne Woodward.
Director Robert Aldrich used Lukas Heller for the screenplay....
(complete The Killing of Sister George review by Movie Addict)
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